Reflections of Olde Swain

Capturing the disappearing history of an Appalachian mountain community.

Sunday, April 24, 2022

A Mysterious Death on Noland Creek

›
When I was a child living on Sherrill Gap, we were less than a mile from the Lakeshore Drive (Road to Nowhere) entrance to the Great Smoky M...
4 comments:
Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The Killing of Willie DeLozier (13 October 1888)

›
William L. "Willie" DeLozier (center) with sister Lillie Ivalee (on left) and brother John Cleveland (on right). The picture was t...
1 comment:
Thursday, December 24, 2020

Christmas in Bryson City, 1888

›
In the past, I have published a blog piece on Christmas in 1929 in Swain County. I thought it would be fun to go back another 41 years to s...
‹
›
Home
View web version

About

My photo
Olde Swain
I grew up in Swain County and am passionate about its rich historical heritage.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.